An inquest has been launched into the South African footballer's death.

The midfielder represented South Africa at this summer's World Cup

Mamelodi Sundowns star turned out for the national tam at the 2026 FIFA World Cup last month

South Africa star Jayden Adams has sadly passed away aged 25 just weeks after playing at the World Cup, according to reports.

South African midfielder Jayden Adams, who represented his country at the ongoing World Cup, died Saturday at the age of 25, Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie said.

South Africa World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams has died at 25. The Mamelodi Sundowns star played through personal tragedy at the 2026 FIFA World Cup weeks

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The midfielder represented his country at this year's World Cup. The circumstances surrounding his death were not immediately clear.

Kapstadt (dpa) - Nur wenige Wochen nach seinen Einsätzen bei der Fußball-WM ist der südafrikanische Fußball-Profi Jayden Adams im Alter von nur 25 Jahren gestorben. „Der…

Adams appeared in three of South Africa's group-stage matches at this summer's World Cup, in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Football is in mourning after the sudden death of South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams, who has passed away just weeks after playing for his country at the FIFA World Cup 2026.…

Police confirmed they have opened an investigation after the body of a 25-year-old man was discovered at a residence in Schotschekloof, a suburb of central Cape Town, on Saturday

No official cause of death was released. "The South African Football Players Union (SAFPU) is devastated by the untimely passing of Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana midfielder…

Jayden Adams' cause of death remains unconfirmed, but unverified social media claims allege he died by suicide at his Cape Town home.

South African football is in mourning following the tragic death of 25-year-old midfielder Jayden Adams, who recently represented the nation at the FIFA World Cup. Tributes are…

The football world is in mourning following the death of South Africa's midfielder Jayden Adams at the age of 25, with FIFA and SAFA ...

Soccer has been rocked by the sudden death of Jayden Adams, who featured twice for South Africa at the World Cup before they were knocked out by Canada in the last 32 on June 28.

South African footballer Jayden Adams, 25, dies weeks after his 2026 World Cup debut, leaving fans and teammates mourning a rising Bafana Bafana star.

Authorities opened an inquest after Jayden Adams was found dead, with police investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.

South Africa international midfielder Jayden Adams, who featured in all three of his side's group stage games at the 2026 World Cup, has died, the country's sports ministry has…

Police said his body was found at a house in Cape Town on Saturday morning.